sgEngage

JANUARY 29, 2024

Are they heads-down, deep in role-specific work when that siloed approach won’t get the organization to their future goals? Your organization will have more impact if everyone is pulling in the same direction and sharing what they learned. Satonya asks her team, “Where is our head?” What are they focused on?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A crucial part of a leader’s daily role is to guide the path toward positive change: more efficiency, better information, and more accessible data. Incorporate a formal change management protocol to prompt process implementation and effectively manage the resulting changes.

Grant 95

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Audit firms have now, however, transitioned to long-term partners, particularly for nonprofits contemplating transformative system or operational changes. The Audit Relationship: Then and Now Change management has not historically been an area where nonprofits consulted their auditor.

Relationship 97

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

Yes, we must steward our investments responsibly and ethically, but what is responsible and ethical about potentially wasting massive amounts of resources, using outdated problem-solving skills, and getting minimal impact for our efforts? First, funders love and expect to see fully explained “giant triangles of waste.”

Problem 78

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

However, in the push towards impact, philanthropy has adopted a laundry list of activities—landscape scans, focus groups, case studies, logic models—to help in figuring out what is important to know to “do good” better. These are often perceived as disconnected from and less important than grant strategy. Fast forward to today….

Knowledge 70

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Let’s explore how these two factors impact higher education and the potential strategies institutions can adopt. How is the perceived value of a college degree changing? Ensure your marketing, website, and social media appeal to a broad audience and reflect an ever-changing student population.

Education 81

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

With that in mind, I began thinking about how AI might start playing a role in our collective grantmaking. This could help ensure that, as a funder, you are more targeted in who you ask for funds, and who you fund, helping everyone be more efficient and making the greatest impact with our granting. What do you think?

Grant 80

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Gyrus

APRIL 10, 2018

As you are planning to transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new LMS application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. In order to properly prepare your workforce for the impending change, it is pertinent that you: Obtain User Input to Specify Requirements.

Learning Management 80

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

The Center wanted to expand its reach, connections, and impact using social media and received grant funding in 2011 for social media planning and implementation through 2012. The Center staff includes just five staff members (four full-time) plus one very part-time social media manager at five hours a week.

Social Media 96

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2014

Your first thought should always be “Do I have anyone here already who could be trained to fill this role?”. If it were simply a matter of cutting admin costs regardless of impact, you could quit paying salaries, hand-deliver all newsletters instead of paying for postage, and turn off all the lights in the office and rely on candles.

Training 36

Training Train Interview Exercise 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

As Dave notes, "I often hear "everything you say makes me uncomfortable - but go do it." The leadership of the organization understands that social media and connectedness has an impact on the organization and they need to embrace it. Tags: change management working wikily.

Social Media 95

Social Media Adopt Share Media 95

sgEngage

MAY 23, 2024

Financial: this risk could result in a negative financial impact on the organization, such as waste of resources or loss of assets. From an operations perspective, how will reporting expectations impact current operations, and who is involved in managing the various administrative requirements?

Award 95

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Jamie Notter, vice president at Management Solutions Plus, recently blogged about how silos can be used constructively for growth. Changes instituted by your programs people, who are heading up your online community, will in turn affect donations, which will affect fundraising. Analyze your blog posts. Christina G.

Data 56

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Another empty gaze, followed by a quick change of subject. Clearly, my conversation partner didn’t understand the role of a CFO, let alone how important the position is in providing financial acumen and strategic vision in the rapidly changing nonprofit sector. Chief Financial Officer,” I clarified.

Challenge 73

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

Collaboration helps achieve the combined goals of the institution, with deep understanding of the pivotal role of fundraising and alumni engagement and what is needed to ensure a positive return on investment. Build Your Team The world has changed multiple times over the last five years, and that will continue.

Education 94

Education Technology University Blended 94

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

If you are a grantmaker, you know how important it is to have a reliable and efficient software system that can help you manage your grants, track your impact, and collaborate with your stakeholders. MicroEdge was established back in 1985 and released their Grants Management Software “GIFTS Online” in 2009.

Blackbaud 80

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Together we wrote a how-to manual for organizational change, called Change at Work: Not Just Surviving but Thriving. The weekly calls and the Slack channel in preparation for writing the book was incredibly impactful for me. I'd managed for ages by then, and I'd certainly put in place change management.

Museum 27

Museum Roles Activities Active 27

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

In part one of our Support and Maintenance of Your University’s Salesforce Org blog series, we explored long-term maintenance and success strategies, starting with best practices related to staffing your Salesforce instance. Change Management: Managing the change within the project lifecycle or overall organization.

Org 115

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Hecht said innovative organizations start specifically with the business result or ideal mission impact and then chart their path to the outcome by working through the details: What is the experience my donor is having? What impact on our mission will our organization be able to celebrate because we took these steps?

Nonprofit 95

Nonprofit Adopt Chart Press 95

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 31, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. As an employees leader, you are likely the most important person to them in the workplace.

Impact 44

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

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Companies 44

Companies Effective Mentoring Kansas City 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

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Leadership 50

Leadership Communication Kansas City Mentoring 50

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

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Mentoring 62

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

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Skills 53

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

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Kansas City 50

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2010

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

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Giving 62

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Be willing to change your decisions 45. Be a good role model 46. Encourage peer coaching 42.

Leadership 40

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Please continue to tell me what you want to read! How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engageme.

Kansas City 40

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

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Ideas 47

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 7, 2010

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Business 47

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

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Mentoring 55

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. That's the employee basically saying I'm loyal to you until I don't feel you're loyal to me.

Mentoring 50

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Most important, be sure you have a plan in place for a crisis that negatively impacts the general public.

Place 47

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

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Leadership 50

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

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Management 44

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

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Evaluation 53

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